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deviation
Noun
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A deviation is difference or movement away from a standard.
They insist that there must be no deviation from that style.
Any deviations from the contract would have to be agreed by both parties.
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A deviation is the difference between a number and the average of a set of values.
device
Noun
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A device is a small machine or tool.
She has a device in her kitchen for cutting garlic.
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A device is a machine or part attached to a computer, such as a keyboard, mouse, printer etc.
The mouse is an important device for using the computer.
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A device is a clever way of doing something.
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A device is a logo.